Match report
Ajax Defeats FK Jablonec 1-0 in UEFA Europa League
Ajax
1–0
FT
FK Jablonec
Aug 20, 2015
Ajax secured a narrow but crucial victory over FK Jablonec with a 1-0 win in the UEFA Europa League. The sole goal came in the 54th minute when Arkadiusz Milik converted a penalty. Despite the slim margin, Ajax managed to hold off the Czech team's late surge and claim all three points.
Key Facts
- • Ajax defeated FK Jablonec 1-0 in the UEFA Europa League
- • Arkadiusz Milik scored the only goal from the penalty spot in the 54th minute
- • Kenny Tete received a yellow card for Ajax in the 50th minute
- • FK Jablonec substituted L. Masopust with R. Mingazow in the 67th minute
- • Multiple substitutions from both sides in the second half
Lineups
Ajax
Starting XI
- 1 J. Cillessen (G)
- 3 J. Veltman (D)
- 23 K. Tete (D)
- 35 M. Dijks (D)
- 22 J. Riedewald (D)
- 27 N. Gudelj (M)
- 10 D. Klaassen (M)
- 6 R. Bazoer (M)
- 8 D. Sinkgraven (D)
- 9 A. Milik (F)
- 21 A. El Ghazi (M)
Substitutes
- 20 L. Schöne
- 32 V. Černý
- 33 D. Boer
- 5 J. Heitinga
- 26 N. Viergever
- 2 R. van Rhijn
- 7 V. Fischer
FK Jablonec
Starting XI
- 30 V. Hruby (G)
- 23 V. Beneš
- 7 F. Novák (D)
- 4 L. Pernica (D)
- 22 V. Karavaev (D)
- 3 T. Hübschman (M)
- 13 R. Mingazow (M)
- 24 J. Greguš (M)
- 26 M. Pospíšil (M)
- 9 N. Crnkić (M)
- 19 T. Wagner
Substitutes
- 28 L. Masopust
- 18 M. Travnik
- 15 M. Dolezal
- 6 M. Kysela
- 8 Daniel Rossi
- 16 Romera
- 1 M. Spit
Timeline
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50' Ajax Card · Yellow CardKenny Tete
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53' FK Jablonec Card · Yellow CardUnknown player
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54' Ajax Goal · PenaltyArkadiusz Milik
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67' FK Jablonec subst · Substitution 1Off: R. Mingazow · On: L. Masopust
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71' Ajax subst · Substitution 1Off: D. Sinkgraven · On: L. Schöne
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72' FK Jablonec subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Pospisil · On: Michal Trávník
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84' FK Jablonec subst · Substitution 3Off: T. Wagner · On: M. Doležal
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85' Ajax subst · Substitution 2Off: A. El Ghazi · On: V. Cerny
Match Stats
| Stat | Ajax | FK Jablonec |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 13 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 11 | 7 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 1 |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 6 |
| Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | 1 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The turning point of the match was Milik's penalty conversion in the 54th minute, which broke the deadlock and gave Ajax the lead
- ▸ Ajax's defensive solidity in the closing minutes ensured they held on to the narrow victory, despite FK Jablonec's attempts to equalize